UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2013
ZALICUS INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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000-51171 | | 04-3514457 |
(Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
245 First Street
Third Floor
Cambridge, MA 02142
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(617) 301-7000
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 10, 2013, Zalicus Inc. ("Zalicus") issued a press release announcing that Zalicus presented preclinical data on Z160, an N-type calcium channel blocker, and Z944, a T-type calcium channel blocker, at the American Pain Society 2013 Annual Meeting. The full text of Zalicus's press release regarding the announcement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press release of Zalicus Inc. dated May 10, 2013. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Zalicus Inc. |
| | By: | /s/ Jason F. Cole |
| | | Name: Jason F. Cole |
| | | Title: EVP, Corporate Development and |
| | | General Counsel |
Dated: May 10, 2013 | | |
Index to Exhibits
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press release of Zalicus Inc. dated May 10, 2013. |
